Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-25 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2023-02-25 14:20, G. Branden Robinson wrote: [looping groff@gnu discussion list] At 2023-02-25T13:53:35-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: Just another data point for issues with long -man page multi-"page" tables not rendering on non-tty devices/file formats. [...] Still issues with latest man/tbl

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-25 Thread G. Branden Robinson
[looping groff@gnu discussion list] At 2023-02-25T13:53:35-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > > Just another data point for issues with long -man page multi-"page" > > tables not rendering on non-tty devices/file formats. [...] > Still issues with latest man/tbl/groff-rc3 rendering of long tables on > HT

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-22 Thread Brian Inglis
Thanks Branden, That and what you've changed already is much better than current, as it previously read as if global/region options could be specified after .T&. Any chance you could eventually get the info docs to the same level? I normally expect more and easier access to the info than the m

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-22 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hello again Brian, At 2023-02-22T01:12:31-0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Ah, I understand you now. Yes. A "table continuation" (`.T&`) isn't > treated in most (any?) respects like a separate table by tbl(1). [...] > I'll have a look at the caveats regarding multi-page boxed or > column-headi

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-21 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Brian, At 2023-02-21T08:16:27-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2023-02-21 00:04, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > I'm not quite sure what you're reporting. [...] > > If that isn't it, can you supply me with a malfunctioning specimen, > > and describe what you expected? > > Just another data point

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-21 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2023-02-21 00:04, G. Branden Robinson wrote: At 2023-02-20T21:59:33-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: Another data point from current official release; instead of: .TE .TS allbox tab(:); l lx. splitting the man table using: .T& l lx. behaves the same as

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-20 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Brian, At 2023-02-20T21:59:33-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > Another data point from current official release; instead of: > > .TE > .TS > allbox tab(:); > l lx. > > splitting the man table using: > > .T& > l lx. > > behaves the same as if the table was not

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-20 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2023-02-14 00:08, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2023-02-13 22:10, G. Branden Robinson wrote: At 2023-02-13T16:41:42-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2023-02-12 18:48, G. Branden Robinson wrote: At 2023-02-11T18:17:49-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: Hi Branden, Another data point from current official rel

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-14 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2023-02-13 22:10, G. Branden Robinson wrote: At 2023-02-13T16:41:42-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2023-02-12 18:48, G. Branden Robinson wrote: At 2023-02-11T18:17:49-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: Thanks very much Branden, These comments really help. I have hacked around between the original and

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-14 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Brian, At 2023-02-13T16:41:42-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2023-02-12 18:48, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > At 2023-02-11T18:17:49-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > Thanks very much Branden, These comments really help. I have hacked > around between the original and your suggested approach to fin

Re: groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl not rendered

2023-02-12 Thread G. Branden Robinson
[redirecting to groff@gnu; bug-groff is mainly a reflector for the Savannah ticket tracker for groff] Hi Brian, At 2023-02-11T18:17:49-0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > Hi folks, > > Running Cygwin groff 1.22.4 mandb 2.11.2 man -H tbl is not rendered from > newlib strftime.3 man page (truncated after